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The Role of the Fairy Story in Developing a "Sense of Self" in Young Children with Identified Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties.
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Thomas, Jennifer – Early Child Development and Care, 1999
Investigates link between a child's needs and use of fairy stories. Reviews literature on child development, maternal care, disturbed development, shadow self, play, and emotional holding. Considers aspects of therapeutic education, including emotional literacy, therapeutic approach, national literacy strategy, and the use of image and metaphor.…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Bibliotherapy, Child Development, Childhood Needs